Semi-Solid Anaerobic Stick Products will not leak or drip.

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QuickStix(TM) 534(TM) Hi-Tack Gasket Dressing allows cut gaskets to be positioned and held in place while mating surfaces are aligned for assembly. Product cures at room temperature. Oil resistant QuickStix(TM) 548(TM) Gasket Eliminator® Flange Sealant prevents fluid or gas leaks on rigid iron, steel, and aluminum flanges. QuickStix(TM) 668(TM) Retaining Compound bonds non-threaded cylindrical assemblies and is formulated for high temperature applications up to 450°F.



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Henkel Expands Loctite® Quickstix(TM) Product Line



Three New Semi-Solid Anaerobic Stick Products For Gasketing, Flange Sealing and Retaining

Rocky Hill, Conn. - January 24, 2005 - Henkel Corporation has expanded its award winning line of Loctite® QuickStix(TM) semi-solid anaerobic threadlocking, thread sealing, and anti-seize products to include flange sealants, gasket dressings, and retaining compounds.

Convenient and portable, all eight Loctite® QuickStix(TM) products deliver the same proven performance characteristics of liquids, but will not leak or drip and can be easily transported, applied, and stored. The QuickStix(TM) line features three new products:

Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 534(TM) Hi-Tack Gasket Dressing allows cut gaskets to be positioned and held in place while mating surfaces are aligned for assembly. Color coded purple for easy identification, this room temperature curing Loctite® QuickStix(TM) product is highly resistant to oil and most other industrial fluids.

Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 548(TM) Gasket Eliminator® Flange Sealant will prevent fluid or gas leaks on all types of rigid iron, steel and aluminum flanges. Color coded orange, this product operates reliably in temperatures from 65° to 400°F and is highly resistant to oil and most other industrial fluids.

Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 668(TM) Retaining Compound bonds non-threaded cylindrical assemblies, making press fits stronger. Color coded green, this product is formulated to perform in high temperature applications up to 450°F and is highly resistant to oil and most other industrial fluids.

Winner of Popular Mechanics 2004 Editor's Choice Award and Plant Engineering magazine's 2003 Grand Product of the Year, the original Loctite® QuickStix(TM) line includes five products: Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 248(TM) medium strength blue threadlocker, Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 268(TM) high strength red threadlocker, Loctite® QuickStix(TM) 561(TM) PST® pipe sealant with PTFE, Loctite® QuickStix(TM) C5-A® copper based anti-seize, and Loctite® QuickStix(TM) Silver Grade anti-seize.

Loctite® QuickStix(TM) are designed to complement their liquid counterparts by offering greater flexibility in overhead or hard to reach applications, on components that cannot be moved, and for pretreating assemblies.

For more information on the expanded Loctite® QuickStix(TM) line, call 1-800-LOCTITE or visit the company's Web site at www.loctite.com.

"Henkel - A Brand like a Friend". With brands and advanced technologies, Henkel makes people's lives easier, better, and more beautiful. The business sector Henkel Technologies is one of the leading suppliers of adhesives, sealants and surface treatments for industrial customers. Strong brands, such as Loctite, Teroson, P3, Hysol and Liofol, are key drivers behind the success of the business sector. Henkel Technologies serves the automotive, electronics, aerospace, metal industries, assembly, maintenance and repair, consumer goods and packaging industries.

The Henkel Group operates in three strategic business areas - Home Care, Personal Care, and Adhesives, Sealants and Surface Treatments. In fiscal 2003 the Henkel Group generated sales of 9.436 billion euros and an operating profit (EBIT) of 706 million euros. 50,000 employees work for the Henkel Group worldwide. People in 125 countries around the world trust in brands and technologies from Henkel.

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